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American Sign Language (ASL)

Guide to resources in support of the ASL Department's majors in ASL-English Interpretation (BA), Deaf Studies (BA) and ASL Studies Minor at Columbia College Chicago.

Finding Books and E-Books

"Finding Books and E-Books," recorded September 2020, 4 minutes.

Books

A Deaf Adult Speaks Out

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.908162 J17d 1989

The Deaf Community in America : history in the making

Available online & in Reserves Collection--1st floor Desk ; 305.9082 N799d

Deaf Gain

Available online

The hidden treasure of Black ASL : its history and structure

Library location: 3rd floor, 419.7 H632m

How Much Do You Know About ...American Sign Language and Deaf Culture, History, Jokes, and Stories?

Library location: Focused Collections--4th floor (Available by appointment) ; 305.9082 G132h

The Light of Deaf Women

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.9082 S462L

Miriam Hearing Sister

Library location, 3rd floor, 305.9082092 Z17m

Mother Father Deaf : living between sound and silence

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.9082 P939m

The Other Side of Silence

Location: 3rd floor, 305.908162 N416o

The Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies in Learning and Cognition

Library location: 3rd floor, 371.912 O98d

People of the eye : stories from the Deaf world

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.908162 M154p

A Quiet Foghorn

Library location: 5th floor, 814.54 L943q

Reading Between the Signs

Reserves Collection--1st floor Desk ; 419.7 M663r 2014

The Routledge Handbook of Sign Language Translation and Interpreting

Focused Collections--4th floor (Available by appointment) ; 419.7 R896s

Signs of Survival

Library location: 5th floor, 940.5318 H333s

Sounds like home : growing up Black and Deaf in the South

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.9082 W952s

True Biz

Library location: 5th floor, 813.6 N9423t

Understanding Deaf Culture

Library location: 3rd floor, 305.908162 L154u

The words in my hands

Library location : 5th floor, 823.92 A839w